Oriel Barker Gallery

-27 September - 'Sacred Language - The Silk Route' exhibition showing the influence of the Orient by Mark Medcalf, Masae Takeuchi and Geeta Menon

10 October - 22 December - 'The Thin Line' paintings, drawings and stained glass depicting the marginal borders of Wales from the former 'Borderliners' Art Group (from the Wales / England border counties)

coming in January 2005... sculptural delights from Patricia Clifford & Roy Worrall

(all  dates subject to confirmation)

Café Art 2004

August            - Beryl Morgan

September      - N Powell-Hill

October           - Iris Evans

November       - BMorris

December       - G Ferris

David Hewitt pottery & Jacqui Jackson & Tina Free jewellery on sale at all times

Galleries 

Permanent display of Pontypool & Usk Japanware, Pontypool Park & Hanbury Family, Glantorfaen House & Past times in the Corner Room exhibition areas

AV Room: -23 August - JP 'Jack' Jones, one of Pontypool's earliest Rugby Heroes.

30 August - 26 September - 'Stepping Out' the story of women in Jazz from the Jazz Society Archive

4 October - 22 December - Winter Art Exhibition - local scenes for sale

'Grimms Fairy Tale Prints' by David Hockney - on show in the Barker Gallery 2003

Events

3/4/5 September - Pontypool Jazz in the Park Festival - part venue in the museum Courtyard with the 'Stepping Out' Women in Jazz exhibition

1st Tuesday of every month January-May/September-December - Pontypool Local History Society Lectures

Jazz in the Park - 3 day free festival - groups in the Museum Courtyard

Jazz in the Park is a free 3 day festival of jazz music, of which the Museum plays an integral part, hosting Jazz from all over the world in the superb atmosphere of the covered courtyard. Attracting over 15000 people during the course of the festival, it's worth a visit!

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